obeisance

大学

n. 敬礼, 鞠躬, 敬重

发音

其它 /əˈbiː.səns/
UK /əʊˈbeɪ.səns/
UK /əˈbeɪ.səns/
US /oʊˈbeɪ.səns/
US /oʊˈbiː.səns/

词形变化

obeisances 复数 obeisances

别名

obeisancy obeisaunce obeissance abaisance

教材释义与例句

名词

敬礼；尊敬

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.

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  2. 2.

    An obedient attitude.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

bow obedience bowing

上位词 5

motion gesture submission reverence compliance

下位词 8

scrape scraping salaam kowtow genuflection genuflexion kotow truckling

词源

From Middle English obeisaunce (“obedience, obeisance”), from Old French obeïssance, derived from obeïssant (“obedient”), participle of obeïr (“to obey”), from Latin oboediō, obēdiō; ob- (“to, for”) + audiō (“to hear”). Cognate with obedience.

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